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79 results for Payroll Clerk in Hayward, CA

Accounting Clerk

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk. Build your experience by supporting diverse client projects across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. We're seeking candidates with intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Maintain documentation, support month-end close, and use Excel for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems and processes while providing quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounting Clerk, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, commute flexibility, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Great opportunity to learn and grow in your career! For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Maintain documentation, support month-end close, and use Excel for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems and processes while providing quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Launch your career with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk. Gain hands-on experience supporting a variety of client engagements across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Launch your career with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk. Gain hands-on experience supporting a variety of client engagements across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an accounting professional looking for a role with variety and growth potential? Our team is hiring an Accounting Clerk for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals program. This full-time role offers the stability of full-time employment, the chance to support different clients and projects, and valuable experience to strengthen your skills, broaden your background, and grow your career. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for an ongoing contract-to-permanent opportunity. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounts payable functions, including invoice processing, data entry, purchase order matching, vendor statement reconciliation, and assisting with payment runs. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor files and support internal accounting processes</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment issues</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Santa Clara, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator to support accurate, timely payment operations and tax-related reporting for our team in Santa Clara, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining strong vendor relationships, ensuring financial records are coded correctly, and helping the organization meet compliance standards across accounts payable and sales tax activities. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in AP processes, comfort working with construction-focused accounting tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance, project, and vendor stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, approvals, and supporting documentation before processing payments.• Assign expenses to the correct cost centers and general ledger accounts to maintain reliable financial reporting.• Coordinate payment activity, including check runs and issue resolution, to ensure vendors are paid within agreed timelines.• Respond to vendor questions and work through billing discrepancies or disputed charges in a thorough and timely manner.• Prepare sales tax filings across multiple jurisdictions and maintain compliance with applicable tax requirements, including construction-related exemptions.• Track and update tax-exempt documentation and produce reporting for large sales projects exceeding established thresholds.• Contribute to accounting system enhancement efforts and process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency through automation and better tool usage.• Use Foundation Software, Excel, and query-based reporting tools to analyze data, complete reconciliations, and support job-cost accounting needs.• Provide documentation, reconciliations, and transaction support during internal and external audit requests.• Research regulatory updates and operational best practices, then share practical recommendations with relevant stakeholders.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Clerk – Contract-to-HireWe are hiring an Accounts Payable Clerk for an ongoing contract-to-hire position with a growing organization. This role will focus on supporting the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, entry, approvals tracking, vendor communication, and issue resolution. The right candidate will be dependable, detail-focused, and comfortable handling multiple priorities.Key Duties:<ul><li>Enter and code invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Review invoice approvals and follow up on outstanding items</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional manner</li><li>Support month-end AP reconciliation activities</li><li>Help ensure accurate recordkeeping and timely payments</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team in an ongoing contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has strong attention to detail, and can support a busy accounting team with timely and accurate invoice processing.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with check runs, ACH payments, and month-end support</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and filing systems</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 31.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy construction organization in San Ramon, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume invoice environment and can maintain accuracy while handling recurring utility payments across multiple locations. The person in this role will contribute to timely payment processing, month-end support, and vendor record maintenance while working with tools such as Metaviewer and Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne. Responsibilities: • Handle a large weekly flow of accounts payable transactions, including utility invoices for numerous communities, while ensuring timely and precise processing.• Review, code, and route invoices correctly using established cost centers and utility-related cost codes before submission for payment.• Use Metaviewer to support invoice intake, validate populated fields, and confirm payment data is accurate prior to processing.• Prepare check requests, organize payment documentation, and coordinate check distribution and mailing activities.• Assemble the weekly payment register, verify supporting details, and route it for approval before final processing.• Assist with light journal entry work during month-end close, including basic debit and credit activity tied to accounts payable.• Maintain vendor records by setting up new suppliers, updating files, and organizing invoice documentation for audit readiness.• Investigate past-due balances, resolve payment discrepancies, and communicate with internal partners or vendors to clear outstanding issues.• Monitor utility account transfers or service cutoffs related to closed homes and ensure changes are processed without delay.• Manage open payables, void activity, and related recordkeeping while meeting weekly deadlines and month-end timelines.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: ContractPay Rate: $26 – $33 per hour About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: ContractPay Rate: $26 – $31 per hour About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support construction-related accounting operations in San Jose, California. This role focuses on managing payables across multiple projects, ensuring invoices, subcontractor documentation, and payment records are handled with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor and subcontractor invoices across active construction projects.• Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm accuracy before payment is issued.• Assign expenses to the correct job numbers, project phases, cost codes, and ledger accounts.• Administer subcontractor billing documents, including progress payment requests and related supporting materials.• Collect and track required lien waiver documentation prior to releasing payments.• Maintain organized vendor and subcontractor records, including tax forms, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.• Prepare scheduled payment batches, including checks and electronic disbursements, in accordance with company procedures.• Investigate statement differences, respond to payment inquiries, and work with project teams to resolve approval issues.• Contribute to period-end accounting tasks by assisting with payables reconciliations, accrual support, audit requests, and 1099 reporting.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Jose, CA
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing construction organization in San Jose, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment, enjoys working closely with internal teams and vendors, and takes pride in accurate, timely payment processing. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations running smoothly while supporting day-to-day accounting activities in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices and assigning proper codes to matching supporting documents and preparing payments. • Handle a large volume of invoices with precision, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and completed within required timelines. • Provide added support during peak processing periods each month to help the team meet critical payment deadlines. • Examine invoices for correct approvals, complete backup documentation, and compliance with internal accounting standards. • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate payment or billing discrepancies to achieve timely resolution. • Respond to questions from vendors, project personnel, and internal departments regarding invoice status, payment details, and account issues. • Assist the accounting team with accounts payable activities related to updates in accounting and project financial management systems. • Maintain well-organized records so invoice files, payment details, and supporting documents remain accurate and accessible. • Contribute to additional accounting or administrative tasks as business needs require.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Temporary to Hire
29.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy accounting team in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage a large volume of payable transactions accurately and stay organized in a deadline-driven environment. The right candidate will be comfortable working independently, applying detailed coding structures, and maintaining accuracy across daily invoice activity. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring timely entry into the accounting system. • Review and assign invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts and cost centers based on established coding guidelines. • Reconcile invoice details against purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation to confirm proper matching. • Prepare and support check runs and other payment activities in accordance with internal schedules and controls. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal teams and vendors as needed. • Manage daily transaction flow efficiently while meeting deadlines in a fast-moving accounting environment. • Work with accounting leadership and external partners to support accounts payable operations with minimal day-to-day supervision. • Utilize QuickBooks or a comparable ERP platform to enter, track, and manage accounts payable transactions.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in California on a long-term contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage a fast-paced invoice volume, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy. The role supports property-related payables activities and requires a dependable team member who can keep daily transactions organized and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities for a portfolio of roughly 20 properties, ensuring timely and accurate handling of vendor obligations.• Review, code, and enter a high volume of invoices, averaging about 250 transactions each week, with strong attention to detail.• Assist with payment processing activities, including preparation and support for large check runs and related documentation.• Handle move-out refund payments accurately and in accordance with established procedures.• Perform routine data entry and maintain clean, consistent financial records across payable transactions.• Provide accounts payable support during the implementation of AppFolio and help sustain centralized payables processes throughout the rollout period.• Monitor payable workflows to help keep invoice processing deadlines on track in a high-volume environment.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
30.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to support high-volume payroll operations for an organization with 1,000+ employees, including both non-union and union populations. This professional will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations, and supporting payroll-related reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution. If interested, please call Tawnia Kirshen at 925-275-5416 or sent your resume to my email found on LinkedIn. JOB DUTIES:• Process payroll transactions for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union populations• Review and validate payroll data such as time entries, pay changes, deductions, and earnings• Support payroll cycles, including off-cycle and manual check processing• Assist in calculating overtime, shift differentials, and union-specific pay rules• Ensure payroll data is accurate and compliant with federal, state, and local regulations• Apply collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to payroll processing with guidance from Payroll Lead• Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and error resolution• Help maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors EC Payroll for payroll processing and data management• Support data validation between payroll and timekeeping systems (e.g., UKG/Kronos)• Generate and review standard payroll reports; escalate discrepancies as needed• Use Excel for basic to intermediate analysis (lookups, data validation, simple reconciliations)
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll specialist

Half Moon Bay, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Payroll & Office Administrator | Half Moon Bay, CALocation: On-siteExperience: 5+ yearsPosition SummaryWe are seeking a Payroll & Office Administrator to manage payroll processing, support accounting activities, and oversee daily office operations. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain accuracy while managing multiple priorities.ResponsibilitiesPayroll & Accounting • Process payroll for approximately 150 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries and assist with account reconciliations.• Maintain payroll records and provide documentation for audits and reporting requirements.• Process employee changes, including new hires, terminations, compensation updates, and benefits elections.• Administer payroll deductions, tax withholdings, retirement contributions, and garnishments.• Review payroll data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.Office Administration • Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, phone calls, and general office inquiries.• Maintain office supply inventory and coordinate purchases as needed.• Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and building management to support office operations.• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, filing systems, and document retention.• Assist with meeting coordination, scheduling, and office events.Qualifications• 5+ years of payroll and office administration experience.• Experience processing payroll in a multi-employee environment.• Working knowledge of bookkeeping principles and payroll accounting.• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.• Proficiency with payroll systems and Microsoft Office applications.• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.This version is tighter, removes the salary range, and avoids software, industry, and company-specific references that could help identify the employer.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. This role partners closely with Human Resources, Finance, and Accounting to maintain payroll records, resolve employee inquiries, and support payroll reporting and reconciliations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process biweekly, semi-monthly, or weekly payroll for multi-state employees.</li><li>Review employee timecards, payroll adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and reimbursements.</li><li>Process payroll taxes, garnishments, benefit deductions, and direct deposits.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare payroll journal entries for month-end close.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and labor regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits, year-end processing, and W-2 preparation.</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our client in Pleasanton, California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This position supports accurate payroll delivery, employee benefit administration, and leave management while serving as a knowledgeable point of contact for staff questions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll and can balance compliance, accuracy, and responsive employee support. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine time records, payroll entries, and supporting documents before submission to identify and correct inconsistencies.• Apply compensation changes such as salary adjustments, payouts, final wages, and other earnings updates with precision.• Reconcile payroll data, investigate variances, and resolve issues prior to final approval and processing.• Oversee employee benefit activities including enrollments, status changes, open enrollment support, and deduction accuracy.• Partner with benefit carriers, retirement administrators, and external vendors to support ongoing program administration and issue resolution.• Administer leave programs in accordance with applicable federal, state, local, and collective bargaining requirements, including documentation review and employee communications.• Monitor leave balances, return-to-work timelines, fitness-for-duty documentation, and related workplace accommodation coordination.• Maintain complete and confidential payroll, benefits, and leave records while supporting required regulatory reporting and compliance activities.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a hybrid team in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening payroll accuracy, supporting compliance efforts, and improving reporting and process efficiency across ongoing priorities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll expertise, strong knowledge of California and San Francisco regulations, and the ability to contribute effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple active initiatives. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day payroll activities with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance. • Prepare, review, and interpret payroll and HR-related reports to support operational decisions and audit readiness. • Partner with payroll team members and leadership to advance process improvements, data cleanup efforts, and workflow optimization projects. • Support compliance across applicable federal, California, and local San Francisco payroll requirements. • Contribute to multiple concurrent priorities while coordinating closely with internal payroll and finance stakeholders. • Help identify reporting gaps, resolve payroll discrepancies, and improve documentation for recurring processes. • Work within payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now or similar platforms with minimal ramp-up time. • Participate in hybrid operations, maintaining effective collaboration with onsite and remote team members.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Employment Type: Contract to Hire Compensation: $34 - $40 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a high-volume workforce in San Jose, California. This is a Contract position focused on managing end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with ADP Workforce Now and can handle payroll activities for employee populations exceeding 500 with precision and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule. • Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying federal, state, and local requirements to maintain compliance. • Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, review records, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Audit payroll data for accuracy by validating time, earnings, taxes, and benefit deductions before final submission. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding promptly to employee and internal stakeholder questions. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and support reporting needs related to payroll activity and compliance. • Partner with HR, benefits, and finance teams to ensure employee changes and payroll updates are reflected accurately in each pay cycle.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Sunnyvale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in Sunnyvale, California on a Contract basis. This position supports payment and card-related operations by handling billing activities, wire transactions, and member inquiries with a strong focus on accuracy and service. The ideal candidate will help maintain compliance standards, resolve account-related issues efficiently, and contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the department. Responsibilities: • Process domestic and international wire requests while confirming member information and following required compliance procedures. • Support billing operations by preparing statements, updating account records, and maintaining accurate transaction documentation. • Assist with card servicing tasks, including account updates, payment-related requests, rewards support, and issue resolution. • Respond to inquiries from members and internal teams through multiple service channels with professionalism and timely follow-up. • Review transactions and account activity to identify discrepancies, correct errors, and uphold service quality standards. • Perform audits and routine checks to ensure operational accuracy, regulatory alignment, and proper recordkeeping. • Handle billing collection activities and coordinate with relevant parties to address outstanding account matters. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and special assignments that improve operational performance and support business goals.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z